A USE OF GALANTAMINE FOR THE TREATMENT OF NEUROPSYCHIATRIC BEHAVIOUR ASSOCIATED WITH ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE - Patent 1272192

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EP 1 272 192 A2

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(88)	Date of publication A3:
	12.09.2002

(43)	Date of publication:
	08.01.2003 Bulletin 2003/02

(21)	Application number: 01943200.4

(22)	Date of filing: 28.03.2001

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: A61K 31/55, A61P 25/28

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/EP0103/553

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 0107/4339 (11.10.2001 Gazette 2001/41)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR
	Designated Extension States:
	AL LT LV MK RO SI

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Priority:

03.04.2000 US 194259 P

(71)	Applicant: JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICA N.V.
	2340 Beerse (BE)

(72)	Inventors:
	PARYS, Wim, Louis, Julien Gaithersburg, MD 20882 (US) PONTECORVO, Michael Lawrenceville, NJ 08648 (US)

(74)	Representative: Quaghebeur, Luc et al
	Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V.,Patent Department,Turnhoutseweg 30 2340 Beerse 2340 Beerse (BE)

(54)	A USE OF GALANTAMINE FOR THE TREATMENT OF NEUROPSYCHIATRIC BEHAVIOUR ASSOCIATED WITH ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE